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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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